3rd Circ. Rejects Redo Of DuPont $176M Price-Fixing Claims

The court declined Valspar’s motion for an en banc rehearing of a split-panel decision in October that E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. had engaged in a conspiracy with others in the market to fix the price of titanium dioxide.

Valspar filed its suit in 2013, alleging DuPont used public announcements of price hikes to coordinate a conspiracy to keep titanium dioxide prices about 16 percent...